It is not the ambassador, it is not the messenger, but the Lord Himself that saveth His people. … - Ambrose

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For what is man without desires, without free will, and without the power of choice but a stop in an organ pipe?

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It is not the ambassador, it is not the messenger, but the Lord Himself that saveth His people. The Lord remaineth alone, for no man can be partner with God in forgiving sins; this office belongs solely to Christ, who taketh away the sins of the world.

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The world has been created for everyone's use, but you few rich are trying to keep it up for yourselves. For not merely the possession of the earth, but the very sky, the air, and the sea are claimed for the use of the rich few. . . The earth belongs to all, not just to the rich.

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For how can we adopt those things which we do not find in the holy Scriptures?

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God is not accustomed to refusing a good gift to those who ask for one. Since he is good, and especially to those who are faithful to him, let us hold fast to him with all our soul, our heart, our strength, and so enjoy his light and see his glory and possess the grace of supernatural joy.

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There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience.

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Unless a man be born again of water and the Holy Spirit he cannot enter the kingdom of God. No one is excepted, not [even] the infant.

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